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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
7
Col. George B. Lamport?er issues call to progressive delegates to attend the Republican state convention at Chehalle Saturday. He denounces poll tax tampering and says reactionary leaders who would rule the party must be eliminated.
In Lemberg Poland two three story structures collapsed causing numerous fatalities. Rescue teams cordoned the area as workers searched the rubble for survivors and authorities began inquiries into the disaster.
Federal prohibition agents traced leaders of a rum ring moving cargo between Vancouver and San Francisco. A single raid uncovered 1 200 cases of Old Crow whisky in a box car labeled household furniture en route to California. Prohibition Director Roy C. Lyle links smugglers to other gangs and wealthy associates shipping liquor across the border.
Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor accuses San Francisco Builders Exchange dealers of denying building supplies to contractors using union labor. The charge echoes East Coast DOJ actions to curb efforts to compel exclusive employment of union members in construction.
Dr. Kr. H. Bishop discusses asthma, its varied forms, and that cure depends on removing the cause. He notes climate, outdoor activity, and diet as factors, advising dry climates with moderate altitude for many cases and cautioning against excessive fatigue in the elderly.
The article recalls the first license issued in the old courthouse on Profanity Hill and the 1891 wedding of Mr Btough and Mia Edith Chapman. It covers the era, witnesses such as Mr William M. Curtiss, and notes the courthouse’s distance from town as pioneers gathered for an annual picnic expected to draw 800 to 1,000 attendees.
Fragmentary text lists Stewart Charlies Inn Seattle Leral Huble Josephine Clair Beattie Legal Dickinson Lee Corders. The notice is unreadable and cannot be fully interpreted.
At 156 Main early Wednesday a poker room raid ended in a rough clash as Hoo Quong 41 fought officers after leaping a cop. Two husky blue coats subdued him and he was jailed, while others scattered chips and fantan gear amid the chaos.
Norman G. Chapman a street car conductor confessed from jail that drinking led to his shooting of Mrs. Price felt at the Kerma hotel 1108 Fourth Ave Monday night. He said he would quit alcohol claiming Ethel will recover and he is off the booze for good. Mrs Feil remained in city hospital with three bullet wounds to her thigh and shoulder as doctors weighed the severity of her injuries.
Amateur and professional radio service of the highest quality is promised by the firm of J. J. Agutter & Co., electrical engineers, who have opened in new quarters at 1219-1221 Fourth Ave. The Agutter company has been established in Beattie for 15 years.
A reverent portrait recalls the Gauntless courage of the founders who faced savage dangers. The article honors the native men and women whose vision and resolve shaped the path forward, their faces bearing the mark of that enduring legacy and glory.
Tom Lewin, 24, negro, allegedly burglar, was wounded when he leaped through a window at 1432 King Street after J A Cheely, owner of the residence, fired a shotgun from the shadows. Lewin was held at city hospital. officers questioned him about burglaries and he claimed he was seeking a place to sleep.
Henry Spencer of 415 East Street Watertown quotes dramatic improvement after more than a year on Tanlac. He says weight increased from 135 to 150 pounds appetite returned and gas indigestion headaches and dizziness vanished. Tanlac advertised as sold by all good druggists.
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